Nighthawks: Kings Theatre brings back funk

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight, we’re at the historic Kings Theatre in Flatbush to see Cory Wong help make funk music popular again.

Nighthawks: Union Square shows its true colors

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight, we’re perched in Manhattan’s Union Square to see all characters using Halloween weekend as a chance to be someone new for a night.

Nighthawks: Times Square

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight, we’re joining the thousands of people in Times Square to figure out what the constant commotion is really about.

Nighthawks: ‘Group Hug’

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight we’re at Lower Manhattan’s Water Street Associates building to enjoy the ambiance of the “Group Hug” gallery opening.

Nighthawks: Brooklyn Bowl

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight, we are standing outside of the Brooklyn Bowl: a “genre-defying” live music venue located in the heart of Williamsburg.

Nighthawks: 10th Street and
Avenue A

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight, we are perched on the corner of 10th Street and Avenue A: a hotspot for young professionals and college students alike to forget the stress of the week at the nearby bars and late-night restaurants.